the symbol of St. Mary that Moses saw
When is St. Mary's feast day in the Coptic calendar?
16 Misra
Were the disciples the only ones who were standing by St. Mary when she was departing?
No, the virgins of the Mount of Olives were there and also took a blessing from her
Is the annunciation a major or minor feast
Major
why did Mary's soul and body depart
God did not want to leave her Holy body on earth
Who prophesied and said "At your right hand stands the queen"?
David
how old was she when she departed
60
Who did St. Mary stay with for 14 years
St. John the Evangelist
Pentecost
who blocked the disciples on their way to Gethsemane and what happened to the one who seized the coffin
some of the Jews, his hands were separated from his body
Where in the Bible was Mary first mentioned
Genesis
what was the first miracle that Mary asked Jesus to do
Water into wine in wedding of Cana
Who saw her body ascending but was not there during her departure
St. Thomas
Is St. Mary's feast a major or minor feast or neither
neither
"My soul magnifies the____, and my ____ has rejoiced in God my _____"(Luke____)
Lord, spirit, savior (Luke 1:46-47)
Name a symbol of St. Mary in Genesis
Ladder of Jacob, Dove from Noah
how many years did she stay in the temple
9
What did God promise the apostles after the departure of St. Mary
That they will see her in flesh another time
How many feasts of the cross are there?
2
How is the ark of the covenant a symbol of St. Mary?
This ark was made of acacia wood that cannot decay and was covered with gold from inside and outside, as a symbol of the purity and the greatness of The Virgin
What did Isaiah refer to St. Mary as in Isaiah 19:1
cloud
Was her departure sudden to her or was she informed
How did the apostles see Mary after her departure
saw her sitting on the right hand of the Lord surrounded by the angelic Host
What does Nayrouz mean and when is this feast celebrated
Nayrouz means "the beginning of the year" we celebrate it September 11 or 1st of Tout
Why did Zachariah get punished when he was in disbelief when he was told about Elizabeth's pregnancy but the Virgin Mary did not, even though she was also in disbelief and said that it was impossible for her to be pregnant without knowing a man?
Because there has been instances in the Bible where barren women would give birth but St. Mary's situation was unheard of which is why it is normal for her to say it is impossible.